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Federal Government suspends 25% penalty on improperly imported vehicles
The Nigeria Customs Service said it was directed by the Minister of Economy and Coordinating Minister of Finance, Mr Wale Edun, to suspend the 25 per cent penalty on improperly imported vehicles.
FG reportedly lists 15 persons, BDCs as terrorism financiers
Among the individuals named in the document was Mamu Tukur, who is currently being tried by the Federal Government for allegedly aiding the terrorists who attacked the Abuja-Kaduna train in March 2022.
Federal Government threatens to withdraw license of DisCos over poor power supply
The Federal Government has issued marching orders to its agencies regulating the power sector, directing the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, to withdraw licenses of non-performing electricity distribution companies, DisCos.
Court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s N1bn suit against FG, DSS
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, again adjourned a fresh N1 billion suit filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), against the Federal Government until March 18 for hearing.
Electricity: FG pays over $120m to offset gas debts
The Federal Government says it has paid $120m out of the $1.3bn owed gas firms for the supply of gas for the running of power plants in Nigeria.
Hardship: Federal Government to distribute N25K monthly to 15m households
The Federal Government is set to distribute N25,000 monthly across 15 million households nationwide as part of measures to minimise the level of economic hardship faced by Nigerians.
Armed Militia: Court orders FG to file charges against Miyyeti Allah’s Bodejo within 7 days
A Federal High Court, Abuja has asked the Federal Government to file charges against the President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo who has been in detention for forming armed militia within seven days.
Federal Government announces 24-hour closure of Third Mainland Bridge
The Federal Government has announced a 24-hour closure on the Third Mainland Bridge for Iyana Oworonshoki-Lagos Island-bound traffic from midnight on Sunday, February 18 to midnight on Monday, February 19.
Court orders Federal Government to prosecute Dele Giwa’s killers
An Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Friday, ordered the federal government to investigate, prosecute and punish perpetrators of the murder of the founder of Newswatch Magazine, Dele Giwa, and other journalists in the country.
Reject IMF’s pressure to increase prices of fuel and electricity -Falana tells FG
Mr. Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and human rights activist, has advised the Federal Government not to heed the advice of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). It wanted the Nigerian government to remove further subsidies on petroleum products and electricity tariffs.